Farmstay holiday rentals in Southern Africa

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A covered porch features two reclining chairs arranged on polished wooden flooring, offering a serene view of rolling hills and a tranquil dam. Lush greenery and trees frame the landscape, creating a sense of peaceful seclusion.
Cottage in Dargle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Beautiful Breeze Cottage

Beautiful Breeze Cottage sits among the stunning hills of the Dargle Valley. It overlooks 3 tranquil dams, rolling pastures and an indigenous forest. There are cattle and horses in the fields, abundant bird life to enjoy and peacefulness to breath in. It's the perfect place to recharge while escaping the pressures of city life and with the Midlands Meander on our doorstep you can be as busy or as quiet as you choose. The farm is now fully off Eskom power so load shedding is a distant memory.

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A modern cabin sits adjacent to a serene reflection pool, framed by lush greenery. The majestic mountains rise in the background, their rugged peaks catching the warm sunlight, creating a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Lakeside cabin with wood fired Hottub

Rosemary cottage is one of three serviced cabins on the edge of a lake in the heart of the Banhoek conservancy. It is a light filled, modern cabin with a wood fired hot tub, direct access to endless hiking and the finest mountain biking trails in the western cape. Although it is intended as a two person cabin, there is an open queen sized pod attached to the living room which can sleep 2 children or an extra guest for a small extra fee. There is an infrared sauna below the dam for you to use.

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The exterior of the lodge features a thatched roof and large glass doors, allowing natural light to fill the open spaces. A central fire pit surrounded by seating creates a gathering area, while lush greenery completes the serene setting.
Home in Hectorspruit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Seriti River Lodge Mjejane Kruger National Park

Sereti River Lodge is a luxurious self catering house in Mjejane Private Game Reserve (Kruger NP). Positioned on the pristine crocodile river, perfect for amazing big 5 game viewing. Wake up to watching the animals start the days activities. Relax on your deck, dip in your pool and enjoy a braai/bbq in your boma under a magical African starry night sky. Sleeps 6 max. Cleaner Mon - Sat. Price includes Safari drive within Mjejane with private Guide & vehicle. Price excludes park fees.

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Treehouse in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

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A modern treehouse structure features sleek black exterior walls with large windows offering views of the interior. Through the window, a compact kitchen area is visible, complemented by warm lighting that highlights the minimalist design.
Treehouse in Midrand
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Incredible Treehouse getaway immersed in nature

Welcome to a peaceful sanctuary away from the bustling city. Discover our Tiny regenerative farm just minutes from the Mall of Africa. Prepare to be enchanted as you retreat to our tranquil tree house, where you'll be immersed in nature's embrace and surrounded by an astonishing variety of bird species. Our Treehouse is now completely off-grid, providing you with an opportunity to embrace sustainable living and disconnect from conventional power sources.

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A quaint cottage is enveloped by lush vines, with a welcoming front porch featuring two chairs. The roof is made of metal, and wooden doors and windows complement the natural surroundings. Soft light accents the stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Vineyard Cottage at Bosman Wines

A serene, beautifully styled cottage with layered textures, soft neutral tones, and thoughtful finishes throughout. It features a cosy lounge, a well-appointed kitchen, and a dreamy en-suite bedroom designed for restful comfort. Set on the 8th generation Bosman Family Vineyards, the cottage offers sweeping vineyard views and an authentic sense of countryside living. A scenic 10-minute walk leads to the cellar, where a complimentary tasting awaits.

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The cottage is nestled among large grey rocks, offering a view of the surrounding mountains at sunset. The landscape features rugged terrain and sparse vegetation, with warm hues illuminating the rocks and hills in the fading light.
Cottage in Citrusdal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Uitsig High Mountain Stone Cottage

Uitsig Stone Cottage is set within huge weathered grey rocks, facing easttowards the high peaks of the southern Cederberg. It has spectacular views in every direction - to the south is the monumental Middelberg Peak, and to the north in the distance is the pinnacle of Sneeuberg. The interior is clad in wood and furnished with beautiful rustic antiques, and has a rock-clad bathroom with breathtaking views.

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A cottage with a spacious deck overlooks a private plunge pool, framed by well-manicured shrubs and an expansive lawn. The sky displays a gradient of colors as the sun sets, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The structure features a chimney and large windows that allow for natural light.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Romantic cottage with a pool AND an open air tub!

RiverStone Cottage lies at the foot of the majestic Simonsberg mountain with panoramic views in all directions. Whether you are relaxing under vast oaks or at the plunge pool and watching the sunset turn the mountains pink or are an early bird and watching the sun rise behind cheeky, pointed Botmanskop, there are moments aplenty to ooh and aah at the majesty that surrounds this very special place.

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A charming cottage is framed by manicured green hedges and a gravel pathway. The thatched roof and white facade complement the surrounding natural landscape, with trees providing a lush backdrop. A tranquil outdoor seating area is visible, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Farm stay in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Hermitage Vista.

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. Relax and rejuvenate with this beautiful cottage at the foot of the Langeberg mountains. Tastefully decorated and beautiful scenery. Enjoy an afternoon nap with views of the green fields and mountains. Definitely for nature lovers and people who loves the outdoors. Inverter with battery system to supply basic lights, WiFi and tv

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Chalet in Robertson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Coot Cottage

Perched on the edge of the picturesque dam, Coot- and Bullrush Cottage sit alongside each other with spectacular views of the Langeberg Mountains. About an hour and a half from Cape Town, near the Nuy valley, Amandalia farm is home to Saggy Stone Brewery and now 6 unique A-Frame cottages situated within a private nature reserve. Another 2 stone cottages complete the bouquet of accommodation.

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Dome in Tulbagh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Sunset Dome

We are proud to present the Geodome experience, nestled up against the Witzenberg mountain range about 9km from the historic town of Tulbagh. We have created this unique rental situated in our favourite part of a 222 hectare farm. Swimming, fishing, mountain biking, hiking and enjoying nature are some of the favourite activities our guests enjoy.

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An aerial view captures the Solace Cabin set against a rugged, mountainous landscape. The wooden exterior reflects warm tones, while the open deck features seating and a stone fire pit nearby. A red vehicle is parked along the winding path, adding to the remote charm.
Place to stay in Rawsonville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Luxury Solace Cabin - River Cabin

We are proud to present the cabin-living experience at its absolute finest. - A fusion of luxury, comfort, and exquisite fynbos surroundings. The Solace Cabin is nestled in an indigenous landscape on a 200 hectare farm in Rawsonville, surrounded by the Matroosberg Mountain Range.

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